What to do if your car fan is not working?
Put the fan blade back on, gave it a couple of spins to ensure the motor turned freely and plugged it back it. And it worked! :fantastic: I thought I was in over my head but it came back together. Next day the fan worked. And the day after that and so on. Problem solved. Makes a tiny bit of noise but is barely noticeable when driving.
How can you tell if a fan is going bad?
If the fan doesn’t spin at all, the bearing may be seized. Wiggle the fan. Try moving the fan forward and backward. If it wobbles more than a quarter-inch or you feel it clicking, this may indicate a worn bearing. Inspect for leaks.
Why is the fan on my Nissan Frontier not working?
Disconnected the motor and brought it into the garage. The fan has a big white fan blade on top and the motor sits in a black plastic case. One philips screw holds the motor in the casing. I carefully pried the motor out of the casing. My fan blade was a bugger to get off. Seized on.
How can you tell when a fan clutch is going bad?
You should be able to audibly detect when the fan clutch engages, with an accompanying rush of air. At idle, as engine temperature increases, a thermal fan clutch will engage at a certain temperature. Torque-limiting fan clutches will disengage at a certain engine speed.
What was the problem with the Nissan Pathfinder cooling fan?
Loud grinding noise on driver side fan which is an assembly of two fans in one unit. Widely available information on web points to wheel bearing failure inside the fan. See all problems of the 2015 Nissan Pathfinder . At 63,000 miles the cooling fan assembly went out at a cost of $1096.
Why is my Nissan Pathfinder making a rattling noise?
Brought car to dealer and it was determined that the cooling fan was defective. Seems like this is a very common problem that Nissan refuses to address. The Nissan Pathfinder needs to be recalled and have the cooling systems replaced. Under 40,000 miles and the cooling fan started making a rattling noise.
When did the radiator die on my Nissan Pathfinder?
Radiator cooling fan died at only 47,141 miles. Cost is 978. 00. Absolutely horrible this is not covered under warranty, especially considering it is a very common problem. First and last Nissan I will ever buy.
Is there a recall on the Nissan Pathfinder?
Hoping there is enough complaints to justify an investigation and eventual recall. Tl the contact owns a 2015 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that there was an abnormal rattling sound coming from the front of the vehicle while driving.
Put the fan blade back on, gave it a couple of spins to ensure the motor turned freely and plugged it back it. And it worked! :fantastic: I thought I was in over my head but it came back together. Next day the fan worked. And the day after that and so on. Problem solved. Makes a tiny bit of noise but is barely noticeable when driving.
Disconnected the motor and brought it into the garage. The fan has a big white fan blade on top and the motor sits in a black plastic case. One philips screw holds the motor in the casing. I carefully pried the motor out of the casing. My fan blade was a bugger to get off. Seized on.
What makes a fan blower motor not work?
There was no rust in mine. A lot of dark black brush residue, couple pieces of what appeared to be small leaves, and dirt. The fan motor parts themselves were very clean after I knocked on the concrete floor to knock the debris out. I think the lube and cleaning made the difference.